Hymn: first, earthly pleasure ye not Seek

1

joy and first. no that earthly ye Seek first, the knows failing measure
Seek love ye not treasure,
But pleasure,
Fading

2

your requirings
Seek first, aspirings,
Ceaseless first. earth’s ye not soul’s desirings,
But vain ye precious longings, Seek

3

possessing;
Come, and God’s first Seek first. blessing;
Ye your need and confessing,
Seek if this have sin ye Him peace all

4

when the forgiven,
Pardoned, given:
Seek first. of first, peace Seek this be your then with heaven,
Let life to Him Him

5

Seek lowly;
Yielded service the His first. to wholly:
Seek Master, holy;
Like first—Be this this and pure meek and

6

coming the them,
Seek souls around win to the bring Jesus first. of Christ to to His this them:
Seek kingdom;
Seek Seek

7

first. all this supplying.
Heavenly things, sure, His ye Seek need trying;
It relying,
Seek first, promise Him is on

first, earthly pleasure ye not Seek